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Head of School

₹8.9L – ₹15L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Shahdara, DelhicontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
S D SR SEC School
City
Shahdara
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
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Head of School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 71+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

S D SR SEC School is looking for a Head of School in Shahdara, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About S D SR SEC School: a senior secondary institution in Shahdara, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1955,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.9 LPA – ₹14.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and S D SR SEC School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

S D SR SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

S D SR SEC School

Key facts about S D SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1955
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DHARAMVEER
Affiliation #
2772005
Address
SHAHDARA DELHI, Shahdara, Delhi, 110032

S D SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1955, located in Shahdara, Delhi.

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